Overview
- Flavio Cobolli clinched the semi-final against Belgium by defeating Zizou Bergs 6-3, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (17-15) in 3h04 after saving seven match points.
- Matteo Berrettini opened Italy’s 2-0 victory in Bologna with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Raphaël Collignon, marking his eighth straight Davis Cup match win.
- The deciding tiebreak lasted 32 points and ranks among the longest in Davis Cup history, according to a statistic cited by Jeu, Sets & Maths.
- Italy’s triumph sealed a thirteenth consecutive Davis Cup tie win and made them the first team to reach three finals in a row since Australia in the late 1990s.
- Spain beat Germany 2-1 to reach the final, with Marcel Granollers and Pedro Martinez winning the deciding doubles, setting up Sunday’s Spain–Italy title match in Bologna.